# El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant > Mexican restaurant with authentic Mexican atmosphere and loud, lively energy that fills the space. Open 24 hours with a drive-through service and a clean, maintained building. The crowd grows jolly later in the evening, creating a vibrant dining experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ElParaisoMexicanRestaurant - Address: 314 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, Illinois, United States - Phone: +18474299200 - Website: http://paraisoelgin.com/ ## What it is good for - Authentic — 10/10 - Carne Asada — 9.2/10 - Dinner Spots — 8.9/10 - Late Night Spot — 8.5/10 - Food — 8.1/10 - Mexican Food — 7.9/10 - Taco — 7.8/10 - Burrito — 7.4/10 - Salsa — 7/10 - Kid Friendly — 7/10 - Drive Thru — 6.7/10 - Steak — 6.4/10 ## What people say - "I thought the authentic Mexican food here had the best flavor." - "This place is a great late night spot for cravings." - "The Drive Thru service was good, with occasional minor mistakes." ## Good to know - El Paraiso Mexican Restaurant is open 24 hours for late-night cravings. - Expect wait times of 20-30 minutes during peak hours, even late at night. - Drive-thru service is quick, with minimal waiting even during busy times. - Customers should confirm if salsas are included with takeout orders. - Visiting in the morning ensures food is freshly cooked. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.